Bill Gates met PM Modi to discuss India's advancements in AI, healthcare, and agriculture, focusing on the vision for development by 2047. Additionally, Gates engaged with other senior leaders to enhance collaboration in healthcare, AI, and rural development, aiming for impactful progress in India.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking at the Jahan-e-Khusrau event in New Delhi, emphasized the deep connection between a nation's culture and its music. He highlighted the unique identity of the Sufi tradition in India and praised the event's 25-year legacy. Modi also acknowledged India's shared heritage through performances like Nazr-e-Krishna and extended greetings for the upcoming month of Ramzan.
Two major political parties, BJP and Congress, continue to occupy government bungalows in Lutyens’ Delhi for their offices, despite having built their own headquarters. Notices were issued by the housing ministry, but vacating has not occurred. This situation involves around six bungalows currently occupied by political parties.
After BJP candidate Parvesh Verma is leading in the New Delhi assembly constituency after 12 out of 13 rounds of counting, surpassing AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal, Verma's family expressed their joy, with his wife, Swati Singh Verma, saying that the victory shows the trust people of Delhi have put in BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inadvertently clapped during a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Martyrs' Day, leading to an awkward moment caught on camera. The incident occurs while Kumar, alongside other leaders, paid respects at Gandhi Maidan. He quickly corrected himself after realizing the inappropriateness.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress party for its alleged appeasement politics and for prioritizing family interests. He highlighted instances of freedom suppression during the Emergency and accused Congress of neglecting BR Ambedkar. Modi praised his government’s policies as more inclusive and focused on 'nation first'.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urged Tamil Nadu to implement the three-language formula to ensure educational equality. Following this Tamil Nadu CM Stalin claimed that the BJP was using the NEP not to improve education but to secretly push Hindi. The three-language formula is a policy that encourages students in India to learn three languages: their mother tongue, Hindi, and English.
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy ordered an investigation into allegations against Hyderabad Cricket Association officials harassing Sunrisers Hyderabad with demands for free tickets. SRH management threatened to relocate if such practices continue. IPS officer K Sreenivasa Reddy will conduct the inquiry. A recent incident involved HCA representatives locking a box on SRH's match day until extra tickets were provided.
Fifty Maoists, including 14 with hefty bounties, surrendered in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, just before PM Modi's arrival in Raipur. This mass surrender follows the killing of 17 Maoists by security forces in Sukma, raising the year's toll to 134. The surrendered rebels cited disillusionment with Maoist ideologies and exploitation by senior cadres.
Bill Gates met PM Modi to discuss India's advancements in AI, healthcare, and agriculture, focusing on the vision for development by 2047. Additionally, Gates engaged with other senior leaders to enhance collaboration in healthcare, AI, and rural development, aiming for impactful progress in India.